ENG 1601 - Introduction to Creative Writing
3 Credits
Provides guided practice in various types of creative writing with the emphasis on skills common to creative expression. Assists students in discovering and developing their own best medium for expression, whether fiction, poetry, drama, creative non-fiction (Emphasis may vary with instructor.) Students will identify select portions of writing for small and/or large group presentation.
Pre-Requisites Both of these groups:
1.One of these two: EAP 0099, ENG 0099 (Minimum grade: 1.67 GPA Equivalent)
And
2. Any one of these three: READ 0093, READ 0094, READ 0099
OR
ENG 1108
Major Content Areas
The creative process in writing
Terminology and techniques related to creative writing
Reading as a writer
Producing and receiving feedback on creative writing
Learning Outcomes
Create original pieces of literature in different genres.
Develop and refine an individual process of writing.
Apply an understanding of basic terms used to describe literature and/or the production of literary texts.
Investigate and apply techniques used in creative writing through reading other writers.
Evaluate and critically appraise their own work as well as the work of others.
Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MNTC) Goals
06 - Humanities/Fine Arts
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